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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1907

Page

3

Cotterill Canal Bill Debunked as Seattle Myth

The Cotterill canal bill is shown as a non existent measure with no real legislative footing. It proposed a lien on filling lands from dirt and canal sources, risking favored contracts and potential land losses for AYP warrants. Cotterill’s bill was quietly sidelined, while Seattle papers misread it as active in commerce circles. Special correspondent Mrs Moseley reports from Vancouver.

Lake Washington Canal Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway Company Beacon Hill Cotterill Seattle Chamber of Commerce Seattlce

Narrow escape after shooting cracks through house

Mrs Moseley, wife of James Moseley, narrowly escaped death yesterday afternoon when a shot shattered a window at the home on Nineteenth avenue. The bullet lodged in a wall behind her as she stood in the kitchen. a second similar incident has neighbors worried, with claims a youth fired from the yard. Dr Leo Baker was contacted for medical needs.

James Bewie Nineteenth Avenue Van Moseley Waarener, Sr Br. Moseley Kitch Je Mr. Moseley

Prices That Please at City Hall Market on Yesler Way

A brief city market item notes affordable prices at the City Hall market located on Yesler Way. Shoppers report good value on fresh produce and daily essentials amid a steady stream of visitors.

Ferry Clock Active In San Francisco Rebuilt After Earthquake

The ferry clock tower in San Francisco, badly shaken and rebuilt after the quake, is now complete. The landmark on Market Street stands visible by day to thousands and serves as a time beacon for sailing ships and crowds alike, its bells recalling the fierce jolt with a noir reminiscence.

Seattle

Resurrection Day in Frisco Ferry Clock Chronicle

Arch McMackin records a vivid, yearned for moment as a clock on the ferry speaks of rent, fire and revival. The piece blends bleak fragility with bustling market life and a tentative gratitude for Frisco’s return to activity. The clock observes crowds and time moving forward rumbling with hopeful energy.

Ruth Jackson Charged with Second Degree Murder

Ruth Jackson has been charged with second degree murder in the stabbing death of John Jackson last Friday. Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh filed the charge in the county clerk's office after coroner's inquest evidence and surrounding circumstances pointed to the murdered man's wife.

Ruth Jackson John Jackson Mackintosh Jackson

Obituary notes from Providence and surrounding area

Deaths reported include Ala Patterson who died at Providence hospital from tubercular troubles. Buried and shipped via Butterworth & Bona with his brother William B Patterson awaiting arrival. brother John F Patterson to accompany remains to Minneapolis once rail service allows. Also noted are the cremation of Louise Wells at Mt Pleasant crematory in Columbia City and the death of Fannie Nets of Wapata Washington, with burial arrangements via Butterworth & Bon. Additional deaths include C. J. Ernst at home from tubercular troubles and the passing of Mrs Lucy Shelton Hartley of Southampton New Jersey, with funeral plans at Bonney Watson parlors and Lake View cemetery.

Ala Patterson Providence Hospital Butterworth &@ Bona William B. Patterson Minne Lac John F. Patterson Third Avenue West Minneapolis Louise Wells Columbia City Mt. Pleasant Fannie Nies Wapata, Wash Batterworth & Bon J. F Nets C. J. Ernst Valley Butterworth & Lone Ernest Lucy Shelton Hartley John M. Hartley Southampton New Janewick D. J. Longctaff Hartley Beattie Bonney- Watson Undertaking Lake View Cemetery

Canal to be built by the county prompts shore owners resolution

Shore Owners Club adopts a resolution to back a county led canal plan for Lake Washington. The proposal calls for a $1,000,000 appropriation, cement locks, and an assessment district to cover all benefitted properties. Club members vow no opposition to the exposition and aim to push the bill in Olympia to secure timely action.

Lake Washington Canal Wip James A Lmit James A. Moore Congress At &E Club Exposition Committee Olympia

Sunday Topics and Sermons Across Local Churches

An OCR fragment lists Sunday topics and sermons at multiple churches. It includes Morning and Evening subjects at First Baptist, Queen Anne M F, Congregational Plymouth, and others. Names of pastors and sermon titles such as The Funeral of Negations and The Church and the Children appear among listings for various locations and times.

Garfield O. M F. &. Thames

Unclear fragment hints at historical event

The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear persons, places, or events to define a proper report. No verifiable nouns or dates present to form a factual card.

Is the World Growing Better Church Talk Program

A brief notice lists sermon and speech times at a church event with Rev A N Chapman and Dr B speaking at 10 30 am and 7 36 pm respectively on Broadway and East Olive corner.

Christian Piret Broadway East Olive A. N. Chapman Ter Dr. B

Buffalo Engines At Geo HM Woodhouse Co

Buffalo engines are a wonderful production suited for all kinds of work. See the new slow speed line at Geo HM Woodhouse Co 148 University Street rear of Arcade Building.

Geo. HM. Woodhouse Co

Missionary Rally and Recital at Mt. Mark's Church

Episcopal Mt Mark's Madisonet on Broadway hosts the annual Sunday school missionary rally this Sunday at 4 p.m. Rev J P D Llwyd rector leads the event. A 4 p.m. recital features "The Spiritual Athlete" and "Hagar in the Wilderness" presented at 11 a.m.

Episcopal Mt. Mark's Madisonet Broadway J. P. D. Llwyd Hagar

Haven Corner Monard Av and John at Drake Pastor

The notice lists two sermon times at Haven Corner with Pastor Drake. Evening service at 7 30 p m features Home Signs Required while an 11 p m talk titled Home Lessons From a Mack Slidden Wield is announced.

Haven Monard Av John At FB. Drake Mack Slidden Wield

River of Grace and Opportunities Across Churches

Rev M A Matthews pastors services at Viret-PFourth av and Springer with readings The Magnesium of Opportunity and Society’s Crimes Due to a Diseased Nervous Mystery. Westminster Presbyterian at Broadway and Columbia hosts Rev J M Wilson with topics The Sovereign God of Israel and The Origin of Sin and Righteousness. Judge W D Wood spoke to boys at 4 pm on The Honest Boy. Annual Congregational meeting set for Tuesday. Young People's Valentine event Wednesday night.

Hallard KB. KB. Thompson Pfourth Springer M. A. Matthews D. D A. m P m

Beattie No 1 corps holds Sunday meetings with Farewell for Adjutant

At Beattie No 1 corps adjacent to Washington and Fifth avenue the Sunday schedule includes 11 a m holiness service 1 p m Sunday school 8 p m free and easy and 6 pm WY. A farewell meeting to adjutant and Mrs Hraun is planned with welcome to Staff Captain Cowan conducted by Maj Waite adjutant A D Bloate corps commander

Beattie No Washington Mra Cowan Maj. Waite A. D. Bloate

Spiritue First Society Meeting with Speaker and Circles

Spiritue First Society at Pythias hall Morison D Barrett hosts test and healing circles at 4 30 p m and 2 p m Abraham Lincoln at 5 pm The Value of Epiritualium platform messages follow the evening discourse by Mrs Minute Coquiney Labor Temple University and Sixth av Mrs Edith BE Cobb, pastor

Community lecture and services schedule at Seattle venues

A busy evening schedule features a lecture on messages at 9 p.m. in W. Hall 10299 Wire Street, a sermon on Good and Byed and a 4 p.m. talk at First Church of Christ on Sixth Avenue. Theosophy and New Thought groups meet at 1420 Second Ave with talks on The Path to Liberation and Occult Symbolism.

W. Hall V. Goll Foster P. m Theosophy Theosophicalociety Seattle Lodge T. A. Barnes The New Thought Society Theosophical Hall Ha. m W. F. Richardson

Political and Religious Symbolism of Our National Flag Service

Unitarian on Boyleton Avenue hosts a morning service by Rev W D Bimonda at 11 a.m. The evening program at 8 p.m. features Abraham Lincoln “Tribune of the People.” Sons of Veterans and other patriotic societies attend.

Boyleton Avenue Roylatonay Olive St W. D. Bimonda Abraham Lincoln Tribune of the People Sons of Veterans Socretien

First Methodist to Hold Sunday Service at Grand Opera House

Rev W H W Rees announces First Methodist church services will be at 11 am Sunday in the Grand Opera House. The sermon is titled The Great Southern Problem. Special services are held each evening at Woodland Park Presbyterian Church at the corner of Dayton Ave and Fifty third Street with Rev W O Forbes of Portland preaching.

James Et George BR HM. Davie Heston Mase American Advent Mission Society Piret University Place Porty Davia W. H. W. Rees First Methodist Church Grand Opera House Woodland Park Presbyterian Church Corner Dayton Av Biaty-third Et W. O. Forbes Portland

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